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Dr. Sheldon Johnson, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnson, Therapeutic Radiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Sheldon Johnson, MD is a Therapeutic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Johnson graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Therapeutic Radiology; U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Therapeutic Radiology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (225) 767-0847.

    Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Therapeutic Radiology; U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Therapeutic Radiology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine | Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Johnson board certified in Therapeutic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?

    Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Johnson treat?

    As a Therapeutic Radiologist, Dr. Johnson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Johnson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Which procedures does Dr. Johnson perform as a Therapeutic Radiologist?

    As a Therapeutic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheldon Johnson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Johnson's office.

    Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 767-0847 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Johnson in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?

    Dr. Sheldon Johnson's Primary Practice

    4950 Essen Ln

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 767-0847

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    Dr. Sheldon Johnson's Practice 2

    8166 Main St Ste 101

    Houma, LA 70360

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    Dr. Sheldon Johnson's Practice 3

    1203 S Tyler St

    Covington, LA 70433

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    What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568554871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson

    What is Dr. Sheldon Johnson's specialty?

    Dr. Johnson is a Therapeutic Radiologist near Baton Rouge, LA. Therapeutic radiology, also known as radiation oncology, is a medical specialty that utilizes high-energy radiation to treat cancer and other diseases. This field focuses on delivering precise doses of radiation to target tumors while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. Therapeutic radiologists work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans, manage patient care, and monitor treatment outcomes. Contact Dr. Johnson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheldon Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Woman's Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Therapeutic Radiologist?

    Explore Therapeutic Radiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sheldon Johnson accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheldon Johnson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (225) 767-0847 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Johnson?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (225) 767-0847 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Johnson have?

    Dr. Sheldon Johnson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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